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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education ventures. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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